June Bride Honored With Lingerie Shower in Rome
Mrs Car Lumpkin of Rome, a June bride, visited by her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Dempsey, was honored Monday with a lingerie shower at Cedar Street home hosted by Miss Mary Merrell and Miss Bess Merrell. Attendants included Mrs Ed Merrell, Jennie Stone, Susie Tanner, Mildred Camp, Pauline Holmes, Laurie Merrell, Wille Lee Herrin, Clifford Atman, and Inez Robison. Decorations used red white blue bunting and fireworks. Refreshments and sandwiches were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car) Lumpkin
Rome
Jim Dempsey
Mary
Bess Merrell
Cedar Street
Ed Merrell
Jennie Stone
Susie Tanner
Mildred Camp
Pauline Holmes
Laurie Merrell
Wille Lee Herrin
Clifford Atman
Inez Robison
Mrs Talmage Feted At 42 Party In Halcyon Club
Mrs Thomas Talmage of Forsyth honored at a 42 party hosted by Mrs W L Fitts in Halcyon club rooms. Attendees included Mrs Hicks Chandler of Newnan and several local women. The Missionary Society of the M E church meets Monday at four for an interesting program. Miss Julia Fogg of Atlanta visited Miss Cleo and Katherine Alnun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Talmage
Forsyth
Hilton Tyus
Halcyon Club
W. L. Fitts
Talmage
Hicks Chandler
Newnan
Colclough
Leon Mandeville
J. T. Bradley
C. H. Stewart
J. A. Mandeville
W. 8. Campbell
Ralph Brown
J. 2 Styles
J. M. Carlisle
Warren Meadows
Katie Louw Thomasson
The
Missionary Society of the M. E. Church
Julia Fogg
Atlanta
Cleo
Katherine Alnun
Community notices from Mandeville column itemized
Local column reports several community happenings including illness wishes for Mrs. H L Samples and speedy recovery, families traveling to Savannah Tybee and South Georgia, singing at Smyrna and Bremen crowds, car trips to Waco and Carrollton, visits by Mrs Kate Williams and Miss Mae Johnson from Carrollton, new birth of a daughter to Mr Warner Estes and wife, and various motor trips by Adams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Samples
W. S. Adams
M. E. Adams
Savannah
Tybee
S. B. Duncan
Akin
Walter Wallace
South Georgia
Smyrna
Bremen
Nora Lovvorn
Kate Williams
Mae Johnson
Carrollton
Bertha Lovvorn
E. D. Reid
Waco
C. L. Easterwood
Newnan
Tom Brooks
Lee Johnson
W. M. Coats
Minnie Crews
Myftie Coats
Mattie
Lessie Widner
Irene Crees
Nixon
Will Samples
H. F. Sample
Myrtie
Lessie
Mattie Widner
Eureka
Warner Estes
L. C
Adams
Bowdon
Mrs Roberts Hosts Domino Club Gathering
Mrs J Lee Young entertained the ladies Domino club on Friday afternoon for house guest Mrs T Roberts of Atlanta. The event featured Harden flowers, yellow dining color, punch by Mrs Walker Flournoy, a 42 game, and a salad course to close. Attendees included Mrs Roberts and a list of 12 other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Young
Ladies Domino Club
T. Roberts
Atlanta
Walker Flournoy
Roberts
S. J. Boykin
C. M. Tanner
B. F. Bass
A. A. Simonton
George Henrl
John Stewart
J. M. Carlisle
Charlie Lyle
Irvin Cheney
Paul Jack
Ry A. Joley
Wednesday Sewing Club Enjoys Picnic and Sewing Afternoon
The Wednesday Sewing club met with Mrs. Gene Tanner and Misses Minnie and Emmie Tanner for a pleasant picnic afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. G. C. Cook, Mrs. Homer Millican, Mrs. Hugh Lee Perryman, Mrs. Tom Alexander, Miss Marie Travis, and Miss Tacz Robison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tanner
Minnie
Emmie Tanner
G. C. Cook
Homer Millican
Hugh Lee Perryman
Tom Alexander
Marie Travis
Tacz Robison
Mrs Millican Hosts Sewing Club
Local note lists visits and social happenings. Mrs J H McClellan improves, Mrs Claud Mamrick and Mrs J P Wilson vacation in Bowdon, Ed Robinson visits Dr H R Robinson, Miss Litha Pittman visits Rev A A Pittman, and Ruth McGarity offers dressmaking in Carrollton with other community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Mamrick
J.P. Wilson
Bowdon
Death memorial for James Carlisle Shackelford observed by Carroll Lodge No 60
The committee of Carroll Lodge No 60 drafts a memorial for James Carlisle Shackelford born October 31 1826 in Abbeville District South Carolina died June 25 1915 aged 88 years six months four days. He lived in Georgia since youth and married Maggie A Forbes in 1849. survived by six children two daughters Mrs J K Griffin and Mrs John D Story and son W A Shackelford all of Carrollton. A Mason and Presbyterian official, he is praised for upright life temperance and godly walk. The memorial expresses gratitude to God and extends sympathies to surviving relatives and asks for the resolution to be spread in minutes published in county papers and sent to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Lodge No. 60
FL & A
Bro
J. C. Shackelford
Jas. C. Shackelford
Bro. Shackelford
Savannah River
Abbeville District
South Carolina
Muturlly
Georgia
Troup County
Hogansville
Maggie A
Johnny Forbes
John JD. Story
W. A. Shackelford
Carrolton
Bro. Shackeford
Polk County
Cedartown
Carroll County
Marlin
Shackelford
Enoch
Presbyterian Church
Grand Lodge
W. E. Dozier
W. J. Millican
G. F. Cheney
Dance for Misses Fogg and Wallace Featured at Spring Social
Eight couples enjoyed a Friday evening dance given by visiting young men to Misses Julia Fogg of Atlanta and Pauline Wallace of New Orleans. Mrs. Fowler and Mr. Fowler chaperoned the event at Miss Alman and Miss Vivian Brodnax's homes, with guests from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia. Fogg
Atlanta
Alman
Pauline .Wallace
New Orleans
Vivian Brodnax
Fowler
Local visits and guest arrivals noted around town
Temple residents Will Strickland and family visit relatives in town as other locals including Estelle Jordan Ruth Brooks and Miss Edna Norman host and travel. Several trips to Atlanta La Grange Macon Heflin and Silver Creek are recorded along with illness of Opal Aderhold and Harold Griffin's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Strickland
Buchanan
Estelle Jordan
Bowdon
Loyal McCalister
Ruth Brooks
Draketown
Joe Brown
Atlanta
E. H. Cobb
la Grange
Paul
Macon
Florie Strickland
Edna Norman
Choccalocco
Ala
Ona Cartright
Heflin
Mada Griffin
Silver Creek
Rhodes Robinson
Bernice Brown
Borden Wheeler
Alberta Alexander
Harold Griffin
Carrollton
Opal Aderhold
The Carrellton Benefit Co Donates to Boy Scouts
The Carrellton agency of The Benefit Co run by S. C. Wilkie and his daughter Mary gifts the boy scouts edible treats and tea and coffee substitutes, noting how such provisions boost morale during a damp week. The notice also promotes The Free Press office stationery with personalized envelopes and paper samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrellton
the Benefit Co
S.C. Wilkie
Mary
Free Press
Tea Benefit Company opens agency here in Carrollton
A new Benefit Company agency will operate with City Bakery under S C Wilkie. The firm runs over 1,000 stores supplying tea coffee and staple goods and plans a full local line. Further announcements will follow. The Free Press urges customers to send job printing to its shop to keep costs down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Benefit Company
S.C. Wilkie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Misses Merrell
Mrs. Lumpkin
Mrs. Talmage
Mandeville
Ats
A. A. Pitman
Carrollton, Ga
Mrs. Roberts
Mrs. Millican
Opal
Ethel Maynard
Clem
Pauline Wallace
Vivian Brodnux
Carrollton Hardware CO
R. H. Kinabrew
Piedmont
Mrs. Strickland
Dr. 3. M. L. Strickland
Luther Bonner
Gland Robinson
Anniston, Ala
H. HR. Robinson
Mr. BR
GC. Teague
J. H. McClellan
Wesleyan Memorial Hospital
Ed Robinson
Birmingham
Aln
H. BR. Robinson
Myrtle
Velma Mitchell
Evie Johnson
Homer Milliican
G. W. Fleming
Norman Park
George Adams
Mrs
Frank Smith
Griffin
John Butler
J. P. Jones
Tom Jones
Riverside
J. A. Kelley
Litha Pittman
Alexandria, Ila
Rev
A. A. Pittman
the| Benefit Co
Margaret Simonton
Albert Simonton
Columbus
Donald Jackson
Fremont
Ohio
Cliff Martin
Baby
Holly Pond
Ruth McGarity
Bradley Building
Carrollston
Douglasville
Red Cross
ELGIN
Creel & Harper
James Carlisle Shackelford
Misses Fogg
Wallace
Lucky Boy Scouts
TEE Benefit Company
D. F. New’s Mill
NEW Ice CO
Georgia School of Technology
Tlanta, GA
K. G. Matheson
Tallulah Falls
Demorest
Clarkesville
Turnerville
Wiley
Clayton
Mountain City
Rabun Gap
Dillard, Ga
Franklin, N. C
Highlands, N. C
D.W. Newell
Cornelia, Ga
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